The longest running annual designer warehouse sale today announced the date for its once a year winter event. Deemed in the region as the “Super Bowl of Shopping Event” (always occurring the Saturday of Super Bowl weekend), the 12th Annual Alexandria Warehouse Sale is set… Read More
La Chandeleur Saturday, February 4, 2017, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Celebrate La Chandeleur, also known as Crêpe Day, in festive French fashion. Enjoy crêpes, storytelling, art projects and more amidst Hillwood’s spectacular gardens, magnificent mansion, and exquisite French treasures. $18, $15 senior, $12 Hillwood member, $10… Read More
Tony Duquette: Wild Child of Hollywood Design Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 5:30-8 p.m. Internationally acclaimed designer Hutton Wilkinson will present an illustrated lecture about his friend, mentor, and business partner, American design icon, Tony Duquette. $20, $10 Hillwood member, $7 student www.HillwoodMuseum.org 4155 Linnean Avenue,… Read More
Join FGIDC for a workshop that explores the international RTW runway trends curated by FGI, and the impact they make on today’s fashion and beauty professionals. Theresa Watts Owner, Lettie Gooch Boutique Sophie Blake Jewelry Designer, Sophie Blake NY Jeff Enriquez Celebrity Makeup Artist, Jeff… Read More
Join the Georgetown University Library Associates to celebrate the opening of the exhibition “Flying Saucers Over DC” on Thursday, February 9 at 6:00 pm in the Pierce Reading Room, Lauinger Library. In conjunction with Boo-Hooray and Anthology Editions, the event will feature a discussion between award-winning author Jack Womack and Washington… Read More
Networking Thursday hosted by Case Design and Sponsored by Wells Fargo This is the Capital Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce’s Classic Networking Event. Join Case Design at their beautiful new space in Logan Circle for networking and relationship building at the Chamber’s Classic… Read More
Join the Maryland Distillers Guild (MDG), St. Mary’s County Tourism, and St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce for an afternoon of Southern Maryland heritage and innovation. The inaugural “Spirits of Maryland: Southern Maryland” will take place onSaturday, February 11, 2017 from 3-6 pm at the Patuxent… Read More
Three Day Rule is hosting a pre-Valentine’s party with a major twist. Upon entering, guests can burn a photo of their ex, in the Burning Cauldron of Love! They’ll start the night feeling liberated as they enter the party free of past baggage. We’ll also have… Read More
Made in the District (MITD) will host a special edition of Burgers and Beats – THE GREY ZONE, a pop-up event dedicated to the celebration of burgers and music discovery. The event will be powered byRooam’s socially connected mobile payment app, a seamless, secure and… Read More
Shake off those winter weather blues with a party! Back by popular demand, locally owned hardware store 5th Street Ace Hardware is hosting their 6th Ladies’ Night event on Sunday, February 12 from 6-8pm at 1055 5th St. NW. In partnership with the Mount Vernon… Read More
Kykuit: The Rockefeller Estate Thursday, February 16, 2017, 5:30-8 p.m. Cynthia Bronson Altman, curator of the collections at Kykuit, will discuss Kykuit the Beaux-Art oasis of the Rockefeller family. $5 simulcast www.HillwoodMuseum.org 4155 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
On Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 6:30-8:30 pm, the Heurich House Museum welcomes Atlas Brew Works of Washington, DC to their monthly History & Hops event. Atlas Brew Works is a neighborhood production brewery located in Northeast Washington, DC. They produce hand crafted artisanal beer… Read More
Warm up this winter by getting out and attending an event for the ultimate craft beer enthusiast. In honor of FeBREWary, Maryland Craft Beer Lover’s Month, the Maryland Brewers Association (BAM) presents the inaugural Love Thy Beer: Winter Warmer Showcase, on Friday, February 17, 2017… Read More
The Art League’s annual Patrons’ Show is an experience that’s part fundraiser, part block party, and totally fun. A few tickets are still available! Each $225 ticket allows the ticket-holder to participate in the most fun art fundraiser in DC, support a thriving nonprofit and… Read More
On Sunday, February 19th, 2941 (2941 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, VA 22042; www.2941.com; (703) 270-1500; @2941Restaurant) is excited to welcome and celebrate some of the most prolific women in the wine world by hosting a one-of-a-kind ‘Ladies of the Vine’ 5-course wine dinner. Notable… Read More
Gardens of Secret Delight: French Gardens Before and After Hausmann’s Paris Thursday, February 23, 2017, 5:30-8 p.m. Architecture and design editor and writer Zahid Sardar, will discuss how the melding of classical French symmetry with asymmetrical British landscape notions led to modern Parisian park forms… Read More
On Sunday, Feb. 26, The St. Gregory Hotel will be rolling out the red carpet for a night of glitz and Hollywood glamour to celebrate the 89th annual Academy Awards, which honors the best actors and films of 2016. Guests will be able to watch… Read More
On Monday, February 27, the Edlavitch DCJCC will screen Get In The Way, The Journey of John Lewis, a biographical film about the revered civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman. The movie focuses on Lewis’ leadership in the peaceful protest movement that sought voting rights… Read More
Sunnylands: America’s Midcentry Masterpiece Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 5:30-8 p.m. Janice Lyle, director of Sunnylands Center & Gardens, will discuss the history of Sunnylands, its changes over time, and the practices now used to preserve the fragile fabrics, interior furnishings, art collection, and cultural landscape.… Read More
